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New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority: Settlement Reached Over ASB Rural Interest Rate Swaps

Date 22/06/2015

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has reached a settlement with ASB regarding the sale, promotion and marketing of interest rate swaps to some rural customers.

Osaka Securities Exchange: Latest Update Of Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures

Date 22/06/2015

UAE's Securities And Commodities Authority Takes Part In IOSCO's 40th Annual Conference - Abdulla Al Turifi: Bond Markets, Digital Challenges, And Capacity Building For Emerging Markets Are Main Topics Of Discussion

Date 21/06/2015

A delegation from the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), led by H.E. Abdulla Al Turifi, CEO of SCA, participated in the 40th Annual Conference of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) held in London this week. Among the conference participants were IOSCO officials and regulatory members, as well as a number of senior officials, financial experts, and economists from major international financial and economic institutions.

Dubai Financial Market Honors The Winners Of The Chairman’s Award- Award Recognizes Achievers Based On The Government Of Dubai’s Standards Of Corporate Excellence: Essa Kazim: “DFM’s Achievements Are The Outcome Of A Comprehensive And Talented Team And Further Enhanced The Leading Position Of The Market”

Date 21/06/2015

His Excellency Essa Kazim, Chairman of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has honored the winners of DFM Chairman’s Award during a special ceremony in the presence of senior DFM executives. Mr. Kazim praised the efforts of employees behind the implementation of numerous initiatives, which fortified the market’s leading position as (The World Class Regional Marketplace), in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai to further strengthen Dubai’s position as a dynamic financial hub globally.

Monday's Eurogroup Meeting Brought Forward By Two And A Half Hours To 1030 GMT From 1300 GMT

Date 20/06/2015

Monday's meeting of euro zone finance ministers on the Greek crisis has been brought forward by two and a half hours to 1030 GMT from 1300 GMT, Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem tweeted on Saturday.

BATS 1000 Index Rises 0.8% This Week

Date 19/06/2015

BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of exchanges and services for financial markets globally, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) advanced 183.88 points this week, or 0.8%, to close at 23,237.63.

Ontario Securities Commission Sets Out Expectations For Businesses Planning To Operate Peer-To-Peer Lending Websites

Date 19/06/2015

In recent months, it has been reported that a number of businesses that operate peer-to-peer lending websites have either begun or plan to begin to conduct business in Ontario. The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has received several inquiries about whether these businesses are subject to requirements under the Ontario Securities Act (Securities Act).

European Council - Council Of The European Union: Invitation Letter By President Donald Tusk To The Heads Of State Or Government Of The Euro Zone To The Euro Summit On Monday 22 June 2015 At 19.00.

Date 19/06/2015

President Donald Tusk sent an invitation letter to the the Heads of State or Government of the euro zone to the Euro Summit on Monday 22 June 2015 at 19.00.

I would like to invite you to an informal meeting of the Heads of State or Government of the euro zone and the President of the Commission on Monday 22 June 2015 at 19.00.

US Department Of Justice: Two More Banks Reach Resolutions Under Justice Department's Swiss Bank Program

Date 19/06/2015

The Department of Justice announced today that two banks, Bank Linth LLB AG (Bank Linth) and Bank Sparhafen Zurich AG (BSZ), have reached resolutions under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 19/06/2015

The current reports for the week of June 16, 2015 are now available.